ended in a mistrial vs ended in mistrial

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "Ended in a mistrial" is the more common and formal way to express that a trial has concluded without a verdict due to a procedural error or hung jury. On the other hand, "ended in mistrial" is a more informal and shortened version of the same idea.

Last updated: March 23, 2024 • 588 views

ended in a mistrial

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is the more formal way to express that a trial has concluded without a verdict due to a procedural error or hung jury.

Examples:

The case ended in a mistrial due to jury misconduct.
The trial ended in a mistrial because the jury could not reach a unanimous decision.

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Then you must have been angry, detective Rollins, when my last trial ended in a mistrial and I walked away?
that judge down there ended up declaring a mistrial.
You were deliberately trying to force a mistrial.
On the other charges, I declare a mistrial.
I don't want a mistrial.
Yes, and we would ask for a mistrial.
It's 50/50 the judge'll declare a mistrial.
Your Honor, this is serious grounds for a mistrial.
Either way, we're risking a mistrial.
The defense would like to move for a mistrial.
Look, there's no reason for a mistrial.
It doesn't apply in the case of a mistrial.
The case of New York against Christine Hartwell is hereby declared a mistrial.
If the judge declares a mistrial, who knows what happens with a new jury.
He wants a mistrial, Your Honor.
Your honor, I want a mistrial declared.
We can't arrest Lake until the judge grants a mistrial.
Tony mecacci - his case was judged a mistrial, But check out his suspected victim.
If petrovsky doesn't call a mistrial.
Or a mistrial or a judgment notwithstanding the verdict.

Alternatives:

resulted in a mistrial
concluded in a mistrial
finished in a mistrial
ended with a mistrial
culminated in a mistrial

ended in mistrial

This phrase is correct but more informal and less commonly used in English.

This phrase is a shortened and more informal way to express that a trial has concluded without a verdict due to a procedural error or hung jury.

Examples:

The trial ended in mistrial.
The case ended in mistrial due to a technicality.

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Then you must have been angry, detective Rollins, when my last trial ended in a mistrial and I walked away?
that judge down there ended up declaring a mistrial.
My relationships always ended in an explosion.
World War II ended in 1945.
The project ended in March 2007.
The project ended in December 2006.
The GHTF mission ended in December 2012.
The grubbing-up scheme ended in 2011.
Madam President, the Seattle Conference ended in failure.
It started as a prank... and ended in murder.
At least it ended in truth.
A notable Spanish adventure that ended in... catastrophe.
The hunt for Tyler O'Neill ended in tragedy and another Lakewood teen lost her life.
The hostage crisis in Shanghai has ended in tragedy.
Every single attempt ended in complete disaster.
This is the first one that's ended in a death.
Magic is not ended in England.
That is the gentleman you rear-ended in the Hamptons last summer, Mike accident.
But looking back for me ended in that lighthouse.
Your other little foray over the border ended in gunshots.

Alternatives:

resulted in mistrial
concluded in mistrial
finished in mistrial
ended with mistrial
culminated in mistrial

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